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On a stemmed foot with a deep ovoid body. The twin flat winged thumb plates are supported on foliate rings. Adornments attached below the handles.

h. 12.3 x Ø 9.5 cm

3rd–2nd century BC

Silver

Provenance

Ex private French collection
Acquired by Royal-Athena Galleries at Boisgirard Sale, Arts d'Orient, Paris, 16th June 2005, lot 99
Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 24th June 2009, BPP17

Publications

J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2006, p. 67, no. 134
Boisgirard & Associés, Arts d'Orient, Paris, 16th June 2005, lot 99
J. Boardman, "Greek Art" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 67, fig. 32
D. Djaoui (ed.), "Le luxe du triciclium", On n'a rien inventé, Musée d'histoire de Marseille, France, 2019, p. 40
N. Benazeth, "Dining with Socrates and Nero", Minerva: the International Review of Ancient Art & Archaeology, May/June 2017, p. 25, fig. 9

Exhibitions

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011
Le banquet: de Marseille à Rome, plaisir et jeux de pouvoir, Musée d’Archéologie Mediterranéenne,Centre de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, France, 3rd December 2016 — 17th June 2017
On n'a rien inventé! Produits, Commerce et Gastronomie dans l'antiquite Romaine, Musée d'histoire de Marseille, Marseille, France, 15th August 2019 — 24th November 2019

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Hellenistic Silver Skyphos

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